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Movie review: Comedy duo of Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent sparks 'Duke'

Kempton Bunton may be on the witness stand in "The Duke" but he behaves like it's a stand-up comedy club.

Tribune News Service · Apr 29, 2022

Review: Broadbent, Mirren Charm in Art Heist Pic 'The Duke'

If you’re gonna face a jury for a crime you’ve already confessed to — and even explained how you did it — you’d better have something going for you besides a “not guilty” plea. The real-life character of Britain’s Kempton Bunton, an amiable sexagenarian taxi driver who was acquitted of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 22, 2022

"The Duke" makes an art heist charming

In 1961, an elderly Brit went on trial for stealing Goya's Duke of Wellington painting to protest paying for TV

Salon · Apr 22, 2022

The Duke review – Jim Broadbent excels in true tale of ​art-stealing pensioner

Roger Michell’s final feature film brings good-natured, Ealing-style brio to the 1961 theft of Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2022

The Duke review – Jim Broadbent steals show in warm-hearted 60s-set crime caper

Roger Michell’s final feature retells story of the cussed Newcastle pensioner who stole a Goya portrait in protest at government spending priorities

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022

Jim Broadbent: ‘I like the idea of actors being anti-establishment’

The veteran actor on dancing with Helen Mirren, starring in Roger Michell’s final film, and why he turned down the role of Del Boy… and an OBE

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2022

‘A testament to his joyous personality’: the stars of Roger Michell’s final film, The Duke, pay tribute

As the director’s last feature – a true-life crime caper – finally opens, Helen Mirren, Jim Broadbent, Anna Maxwell Martin and more remember the quiet genius of British cinema

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2022

Helen Mirren tips The Duke movie about Geordie art thief to become British classic

Dame Helen starts alongside Jim Broadbent in The Duke, which tells the story of disabled Newcastle pensioner Kempton Bunton stealing a Goya painting

Chronicle Live · Feb 9, 2022